By Victoria Hansen hasnenv@findlay.edu Grassroots organization Equal Rights Ohio is collecting signatures to put two new issues on the November ballot. The Ohio Equal Rights Amendment would create 12 new protected classes in the state and bar the state from enforcing any law or taking any action that infringes on their rights. The protected classes […]
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By Mara Waire wairem@findlay.edu After a successful technology-based event last year, the University of Findlay’s Level Up symposium will return this year focusing on a broad range of professional and soft skills identified as most valuable for students with the theme “Building the Business Toolkit.” The event is designed to support student needs following the […]
By Erin Moran morane@findlay.edu The University of Findlay men’s basketball team beat Ohio Dominican University 106–92 on Saturday, Jan. 17 with Senior Mekhi Elmore leading the Oilers with 26 points, and getting the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC) Athlete of the Week title. However, they lost against Hillsdale 78-72 in a tense matchup Thursday, Jan. […]
By Victoria Hansen hansenv@findlay.edu Though the community is getting ready to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. day on Monday, Jan. 19, the mural proposed in his honor in 2022 will have to wait a bit longer. The city of Findlay’s proposed Martin Luther King Jr. mural is delayed until construction on the downtown recreation area […]
University of Findlay men’s basketball team dropped a high-octane game with Lake Erie College Thursday, Jan. 15, 99-94, bringing its record to 11-6. The women’s basketball team got out to hot start Thursday, Jan. 15 against Lake Erie winning that game 70-59. The Lady Oilers are 7-8 overall (3-5 G-MAC). Senior Alyssa Ziehler scored 22 […]
By Erin Moran morane@findlay.edu The NCAA transfer portal, a controversial software database for college athletes, was introduced in 2018. The portal allows students to explore opportunities without having to take gaps in their athletic progress. Student-athletes notify their current school of their intent to transfer, which allows other programs to contact them officially. “What’s controversial […]
By Addisyn Freeman freemana7@findlay.edu In early November, the University of Findlay office of safety and security sent out an email about a “suspicious person alleged to have been carrying a firearm. Campus Safety, University Campus Police, and Findlay Police Department responded immediately, located the individual and determined that the individual did not have a firearm […]
By Sydnie Schaffer schaffers@findlay.edu Many college students can attest that they hear the same cliche “advice” every semester: eat healthy, get enough sleep and take care of yourself. But the moment you step into a grocery store on a tight budget, that advice starts to feel less like encouragement and more like a joke. When […]
Column by Victoria Hansen hansenv@findlay.edu It’s my tradition to make a New Year’s resolution. Like 31% of Americans, I try to come up with some way that I’m going to make myself a better person in the new year. Maybe I’ll exercise more, use my phone less, or read a book a week. While all […]
By Pulse Staff University of Findlay’s new head football coach Tyler Johns could only imagine his new adventure starting in one place. “Seventeen years ago, I walked through that arch. Four years later, I walked out it, and you best bet when I got here last night, I walked back through that arch,” Johns said. […]
By Erin Moran The University of Findlay volleyball team is in the Midwest Regional Semifinal game Friday, Dec. 5 at 8 p.m. taking on Indianapolis Greyhounds. This comes after a fierce battle with No. 4 seed Wayne State Thursday, Dec. 4 in the quarter-final. The team entered the NCAA Division II Playoffs for the second consecutive […]
Column by Prof. Amy Rogan Assistant Professor of Media and Communication & Adviser to The Pulse rogan@findlay.edu I really wanted to say something profound as we get ready to head into the blissful winter break, but the only words that came to mind were “grateful heart.” Maybe that’s enough. I have written about gratefulness before. […]
By Tristan Cross crosst2@findlay.edu Football has been a part of my identity since I first picked one up. It shaped my schedule, my friendships, and the person I’ve become. For the last twenty-three years, my identity has been Tristan Cross, Football player, but two weeks ago, when we walked off the field after the first […]
By Lincoln Bash and Tyreeq Reaves As the semester comes to an end, students are constantly told to “finish strong.” There are resources provided at the University of Findlay to help students do just that. UF Director of Advising Glenn Miehls said the University already offers an extensive network of help. “We have several different […]
By Omari Welch-Guytan As the holiday season approaches, college students across the country are trying to balance gift-giving expectations with the reality of tight budgets, rising living costs and the influence of social media. At the University of Findlay, both students and communication experts agree that the pressure to spend has never been stronger. Dr. […]
By Brady Gazarek The NCAA is considering a proposal that would grant Division II athletes a fifth year of eligibility, a rule change that coaches and players say could reshape recruiting, roster management and competitive balance across college sports. The Rule will be voted on at the 2026 NCAA Convention in January. Although the rule […]
By Pulse Staff University of Findlay men’s and women’s basketball split the evening Thursday, Dec. 4 when Thomas More came to town for the first conference game. The men’s team is now 6-1 on the season, 1-0 in the conference, after beating the Saints 88-7. The game started hot with back-and-forth lead changes but the […]
By Ella Resor More than 40 University of Findlay students traveled to Louisville, Kentucky, from Nov. 15 to 17 to compete at the North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE), one of the largest livestock events in the world. For UF, the trip represents far more than a show: it highlights a program central to the […]
By Andrea Hoffman hoffmana1@findlay.edu After 16 years of transformative leadership, University of Findlay President Dr. Katherine Fell has announced she will retire at the end of the 2025-26 academic year. Fell, who became the University’s 17th president in 2010, said her tenure was a “shared mission” with students, faculty, staff and the Findlay community. “The […]
By: Erin Moran morane@findlay.edu The Findlay Oilers will host the Minnesota State Mavericks in round one of the NCAA Division II playoffs Nov. 22. The Oilers (10-1) earned the No. 2 seed in Super Region III and the program’s first home playoff game in Division ll. The Oilers are heading into the game after […]
Women’s basketball home opener is Friday, Nov. 21 at noon By Brady Gazarek gazarekb@findlay.edu For junior Addisyn Freeman, playing basketball at the University of Findlay is more than just a sport – it’s a family legacy and a path towards her future career. Freeman, a native of Elida, Ohio, was drawn to Findlay not only […]
By Sydnie Schaffer schaffers@findlay.edu The sound of hooves echo through the barns and arenas of the Ohio Expo Center each October, where thousands gather for the All American Quarter Horse Congress; the world’s largest single-breed horse show. For students from the University of Findlay, the month-long event isn’t just a competition, but a classroom […]
Column by Ella Resor resore@findlay.edu I’m from a small town called New Knoxville, Ohio. Like many small-town kids, I was lucky enough to grow up surrounded by people who work hard, care deeply, and quietly give back. My dad, Jeremy Resor, served in the Marine Corps and later in the Army National Guard. From a […]
By Lincoln Bash bashl@findlay.edu Every Thursday night at the Winebrenner Auditorium, students at the University of Findlay gather together in worship at Revive, a student-led worship service organized through UF’s Campus Ministries. “The vision of Revive is to have a place on campus to have a student-led worship service,” said Giorgio Ferrario, Director of […]
By Victoria Hansen hansenv@findlay.edu University of Findlay students gathered in the Koehler Fitness and Recreation Complex on Nov. 17 for an evening of badminton, pickleball, and games for a stress-buster event with Findlay Mayor Christina Muryn. “We reached out to her (Muryn) to see if she would want to do an event with our department,” […]
By Pulse Staff The national search for the next president of the University of Findlay is underway. Heather Ward, vice president of human resources and interim vice president of business affairs at UF sent out notice today that the University published a full eight-page position prospectus outlining the role and qualifications. Applicants have through Jan. 10, […]
By Pulse Staff That high energy buzz you sense on the University of Findlay campus is the start of a high-power weekend for UF student-athletes. While No. 12 football gets ready for season two (playoff season), after wrapping up a 10-1 regular season, the basketball teams are off to a strong start as well. AND […]
By Pulse Staff The University of Findlay is gearing up to host its first home NCAA Division II Playoff game for the football program this Saturday, Nov. 22 at 1 p.m. The game will not be streamed on the normal FloSports service. Viewers will find it only on ESPN+. The Athletic Department wants to make […]
By Andrea Hoffman hoffmana1@findlay.edu With a 22-4 record overall and postseason momentum on their side, the University of Findlay’s volleyball team is preparing to make a statement as the Great Midwest Athletic Conference tournament approaches. The Oilers host Thomas More (11-14 overall, 7-8 in the conference) Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. in the conference […]
By Pulse Staff A voice in the crowd yelled, “You’re going home! We’re going to the playoffs,” as some Tiffin University football players celebrated in the middle of the football field at Donnell Stadium. The Oiler faithful watched as the University of Findlay football team made its way off the field with disappointed shock. Some […]
By Andrea Hoffman hoffmana1@findlay.edu Fresh off one of the most significant victories in the NCAA era of the program, the University of Findlay football team turns its attention to a rivalry matchup with major postseason implications. The Oilers are ranked No. 8 in the nation, No. 2 in the region, and the season stands, […]
By Brady Gazarek gazarekb@findlay.edu As the University of Findlay men’s basketball team prepares to tip off its 2025-26 season ranked No. 1 in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC), one word continues to define the program’s internal identity: togetherness. After capturing the G-MAC regular season title last year, the Oilers enter this season with […]
By Victoria Hansen hansenv@findlay.edu Armistice Day was 107 years ago, but the significance remains. The end to fighting, the end of the first World War. Army Lt. Col. William Layer, graduated from the University of Findlay in 1968. He spoke to a small crowd at the University’s annual observance of Veteran’s Day Nov. 11. […]
By Andrea Hoffman hoffmana1@findlay.edu As Thanksgiving approaches, the University of Findlay’s Social Work Club is inviting students, faculty and staff to pause and reflect on what they are thankful for. The club will host its “I Am Grateful” event from noon to 3 p.m. on Nov. 19 in the CBSL. The event offers the […]
By Erin Moran morane@findlay.edu The University of Findlay is keeping a watchful eye on the lingering consequences of the federal government shutdown, even after the passing of a bipartisan spending bill to temporarily reopen the government. The U.S. Senate passed the short-term bill on Nov. 10 to resume government funding until the end of […]

































